A Review of Caltrans’ Vehicle Insurance Costs

Dec 5, 2017 - Introduction As part of the 2017 ‑ 18 b udget, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) requested $5. 5  m illion (one time) to pay for a nearly two ‑thirds increase in its vehicle liability insurance premiums.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3721

The 2018-19 Budget: Transportation Proposals

Feb 8, 2018 - Caltrans ’ premium more than tripled from 2014 ‑ 15 t o 2017 ‑18, growing from $4. 2  m illion to $14. 6  m illion, due to a handful of exceptionally costly claims. The department ’s ongoing base budget to pay for claims is $4. 2  m illion, though it received a one ‑time augmentation of $5. 1  m illion in 2017 ‑18.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3745

The 2018-19 Budget: Governor’s May Revision Proposal for Caltrans’ Capital Outlay Support Program

May 13, 2018 - In April 2017, the Legislature enacted Chapter  5 (SB  1, Beall) to increase state funding for transportation by about $5  billion annually through various fuel and vehicle tax increases. The legislation phases in the tax increases, with the first ones having taken effect in November 2017.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3833

The 2017-18 Budget: Department of Transportation

Feb 14, 2017 - Specifically up to $40  million in SHOPP highway rehabilitation projects that would otherwise be funded in 2017-18 will instead be deferred. Funding the remainder of the planned charging stations in 2018-19 from SHOPP would result in deferral of additional projects, with a two-year total of up to $110  million in deferred highway rehabilitation projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3560

The 2017-18 Budget: California Highway Patrol

Feb 9, 2017 - The budget also includes $800,000 from the MVA to identify suitable parcels for replacing up to three additional field offices and provisional language to allow augmentations of up to $2  million for the purpose of entering into purchase options.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3551

The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - The budget includes $1  million from the General Fund for CHP to identify suitable parcels for replacing up to three field offices and to develop studies for those sites. CHP Enhanced Radio System (CHPERS) Tower and Vault Replacement.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

Overview of the 2017 Transportation Funding Package

Jun 8, 2017 - Workforce Development ($5   Million). The funding package appropriates $5  million annually from 2017 ‑18 through 2021 ‑22 to the California Workforce Development Board to assist local agencies in promoting pre ‑apprenticeship training programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3688

The 2017-18 Budget: Transportation Funding Package

Feb 17, 2017 - Unlike the Highway Maintenance Program, SHOPP projects focus on highways that are in distressed condition and can involve tearing up and replacing an entire roadway or building a new bridge to replace an old one.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3572

The 2017-18 Budget: Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)

Feb 22, 2017 - The budget also includes $750,000 from the MVA to identify suitable parcels for replacing up to two additional field offices and three reconfiguration or renovation projects. The proposal also includes provisional language to allow augmentations of up to $1  million for the purpose of entering into purchase options.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3575

The 2016-17 Budget: Transportation Proposals

Feb 23, 2016 - For the five new offices, the Legislature subsequently approved $32.4  million in 2014 –15 to fund the acquisition of land and $137  million in 2015 –16 to fund the design and construction of these facilities and begin the advanced planning for up to five additional facilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3366